Published date: 6 December 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 11 December 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Patient-transport vehicles - 34114122

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

S5 7AU

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

44905/T/EN

Published date

6 December 2017

Closing date

11 December 2017

Contract start date

12 December 2017

Contract end date

29 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Department of Health defines Non-emergency Health Care Transport Service (NUHCTS) activity as being typified by the non-urgent, planned transportation of patients, with a medical need for transport, to and from a premises providing NHS healthcare and between NHS healthcare providers. The overarching principle of NUHCTS is that patients who are eligible for transport will receive safe, timely and comfortable transport, without detriment to their medical condition.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ed Nicholson

Address

Barnsley Road
Clock Tower, 1st Floor, Supplies
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01143052759

Email

edward.nicholson@sth.nhs.uk